Patricia Nyaundi

Mande Nyaundi is a Kenyan lawyer currently serving as Judge of the High Court of Kenya. She was appointed in 2022 by the Judicial Service Commission. She has previously served as the CEO of both the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights. During the 2026 Ebola epidemic, a proposal between the United States and Kenya to open an Ebola quarantine facility on Laikipia Air Base intended to only treat American patients was temporarily halted by Nyaundi. In a June court ruling, Nyaundi blocked the operation of Ebola facilities in Kenya by any foreign government and the admittance of anyone exposed to or infected with Ebola into the country. Quotes Section 60 of the National Ploice Service Act is not a declarative provision. It is a constitutional safegaurd given statutory form. The petitioner was therefore not free to move around I appreciate that you have emphasised to your officers that court orders must be complied with External Links